Slack
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
- As an English and Dutch surname, from the adjective slack.
- Also as an English surname, from the noun slack (“shallow valley”).
- Possibly also a Slovene surname Americanized from slak (“bindweed”), from Proto-Slavic *sъvolkъ.
Proper noun[edit]
Slack (plural Slacks)
- A surname.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Slack is the 2692nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 13377 individuals. Slack is most common among White (82.95%) and Black/African American (11.62%) individuals.